Aussie entrepreneur and mum Emily Hamilton founded the vegan and cruelty-free beauty brand Coco & Eve in 2018. And now, just six years later, Coco & Eve is on track to exceed $120 million dollars in revenue. Emily, 46, originally from Geelong, now living in Melbourne, started her career in digital marketing, product development and brand management.
Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Emily has worked in the beauty industry since 2011, and her inspiration for Coco & Eve first came to her after a transformative trip to Bali in 2015. “I discovered the incredible benefits of raw coconuts and exotic botanicals in Bali. This lush paradise with nature’s secret to radiant skin and hair, inspired me to create a brand that captures tropical treasure,” Emily tells Best Picks.
“Driven by a passion for purity and performance, I founded Coco & Eve to capture the magic of Bali to beauty enthusiasts worldwide.” Emily explains that Coco & Eve’s mission is simple: “To create high-quality, cruelty-free products that harness the power of nature to deliver real, visible results”. Coco & Eve sells a range of haircare, tanning products, skincare and SPF as well as a body care range.
“Every formula is meticulously crafted, blending potent ingredients with innovative technology, ensuring that our customers experience the best of both worlds,” she explains. Emily says the launch of the brand was “an instant success”, so she was fortunate enough to be able to then .